Graffiti—and its role in cities—has spawned countless movies, museum exhibits, books. But what about its scrappier cousin, sticker art? In the 1980s and ’90s, “sticker bombing,” also known as ...
If you thought stickers were just something scored after a successful visit to the pediatrician or a way to humble brag that you’ve voted, then the multifaceted underground sticker community may come ...
These aren't the scratch-and-sniffs or Lisa Franks you collected as a kid. This is sticker art, a subset of graffiti culture. Sticker art, also known as "slaps," is a quicker -- and therefore ...
“WAKE UP!,” reads one of the stickers plastered among a sea of others at last April’s STUCK Adhesive Show at the Hangar Gallery. Although the black-on-white sticker is one of the least eccentric in ...
That makes a show like "Slap in the Face: A Tribute to Sticker and Graffiti Art" at San Francisco State University's Cesar Chavez Student Center Art Gallery that much more of a rarity. Consider it one ...
Thirty years ago, Charleston emerged as a canvas for a new form of street art, thanks to an early local adopter. Shepard Fairey, a skateboarder and rogue artist who attended the Porter-Gaud School, ...
If you walk around Philly, there’s a high chance you’ve been smiled at by a Filipino water buffalo drawn on an USPS sticker label; be it in the back room of the South Street bar Tattooed Mom, on a ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond artist and curator Ian Hess is kicking off a month-long, multi-layered art project that puts sticker culture in the spotlight. The series launches Sept. 5 at Gallery5 ...